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Chinese Pulitzer Prize winner Du Yun: going beyond music

DuYunlandedinShanghai,thecityofherbirth,twoweeksafterwinningthePulitzerPrizeformusicwithheroperaAngels'Bone.Shewastheretoparticipateinthecross-disciplinaryartev

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Rural China turns to frugal weddings, funerals

A nationwide austerity drive means minimalism is prevailing over lavishness as the latest fad during China's special occasions.

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French Open unveils 2015 poster designed by Chinese artist

​Grand Slam tennis French Open unveiled the Roland-Garros 2015 poster here on Thursday, while its designer Du Zhenjun has become the first Chinese artist in 35 years to create a work of art for the tournament.

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The silence of a bomb: China's first nuclear test

Fifty years on, Du Xueyou still hears the deafening sound of China's first nuclear bomb in a remote northwestern desert on Oct 16, 1964. He was there. He helped create it.